Airline passenger traffic in May at Hector International Airport showed an increase as compared to the same month in
2004. In May 2005, the passenger enplanements were 22,243. This was an increase of 13.6% when compared to the
May 2004 passenger enplanements of 19,576.

Total passenger count for the month was 44,333, which is up 13.3% over the same period last year.

Airline

City

Aircraft

Market Share

Northwest Airlines

Minneapolis

A319/320,
DC9, RJ85 & Saab 340

67%

United Express

Chicago & Denver

CRJ200

33%

There were 466 air carrier departures in the month of
May with a daily average of 1,648 passengers both arriving and departing.